Sahara Desert Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
Photo provided by Egyptian Tourist Authority
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Where to stay in Sahara Desert

Cairo showing tropical scenes

Downtown Cairo

4/5(69 area reviews)

Known for its interesting museums and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Cairo. Top attractions like Talaat Harb Street and Midan Talaat Harb are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Orabi Station or Nasser Station to see more of the city.

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Zamalek

4/5(6 area reviews)

Cafes, museums and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Zamalek. Sights like Zamalek Art Gallery and El Sawy Culture Wheel are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Cairo area at Safaa Hegazy Station.

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Nasr City

4/5(9 area reviews)

Nasr City is well liked for its parks and casinos. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, City Center Shopping Mall and Citystars Heliopolis are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Stadium Station or Fair Zone Station to get around.

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Heliopolis

3.5/5(33 area reviews)

Consider a visit to Tivoli Dome and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Heliopolis. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Nozha Station or Alf Maskan Station.

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Al Haram

3.5/5(50 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Al Haram, Giza Pyramid Complex and Grand Egyptian Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Nile River Luxor

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Nile River Luxor is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Nile, a top place to visit in the area.

Nile River Luxor
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Le Méridien Cairo Airport
5 out of 5
Cairo Airport , Terminal 3, Cairo
The price is Rp1.885.819 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
Rp1.885.819
Rp2.479.062 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"I stayed here for just one night, and overall, it was a pleasant experience. The check-in process was smooth and quick, which I really appreciated after a long day of travel. The staff was friendly and helpful, making sure I had everything I needed. The room was clean, comfortable, and quiet — perfect ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Le Méridien Cairo Airport
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
5 out of 5
Corniche El Nile Street, Luxor
The price is Rp1.160.707 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
Rp1.160.707
Rp1.496.649 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Luxor. Enjoy a full-service spa, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (651 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here for those staying in Luxor. A hidden jewel and I suggest champagne on the deck watching the sun set on the Nile River."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

Sonesta St George Hotel Luxor
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
3 out of 5
Tatrabent, Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate
The price is Rp1.525.741 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
Rp1.525.741
Rp1.967.546 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Siwa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Gebel al-Mawta and Hill of the Dead are located ...
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments
Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments
3.5 out of 5
17 Rafik Salah Al Din, Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (94 reviews)
"The apartments were nice and had everything I needed, at a reasonable price. The bed was comfortable and the floor plan was nice in the one bedroom unit. I needed fast internet for work and was happy with the connectivity. The staff was friendly and helpful. There’s a grocery store close by and it ..."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2025

Parkside Boutique Furnished Apartments
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
3 out of 5
Tatrabent, Siwa, Marsa Matrouh Governorate
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Siwa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Popular attractions Gebel al-Mawta and Hill of the Dead are located ...
TATRABENT - Eco Friendly retreat in Siwa
Prime Residence Kattameya
Prime Residence Kattameya
3 out of 5
148 Saad Zaghloul Axis, Al Kattameya, New Cairo, Cairo Governorate
Stay at this 3-star apartment in New Cairo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions El-Mosheer Tantawy Mosque and Arabella Plaza ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
"Every thing was great, except that that nothing was nearby within walking distance like supermarkets and restaurants but delivery services was available like talabat"

Reviewed on 11 May 2025

Prime Residence Kattameya
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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